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2017 Norco Fluid FS 7.2+ vs 2018 Santa Cruz 5010

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Santa Cruz 5010

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
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Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Norco Fluid FS 7.2+ numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Fluid FS 7.2+ MSanta Cruz 5010 LDifference
Reach425not listed
Stack606not listed
Head tube angle68not listed
Seat tube angle73.5not listed
Wheelbase1162not listed
BB height332.5not listed
Head tube length100not listed
Standovernot listed719

Differences are the Santa Cruz 5010 minus the Norco Fluid FS 7.2+. Full charts: 2017 Norco Fluid FS 7.2+, 2018 Santa Cruz 5010.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Fluid FS 7.2+Santa Cruz 5010

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick

Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartNorco Fluid FS 7.2+7.2+Santa Cruz 5010
ForkRockShox Plus Sektor RL130mm Silvernot listed
ShifterShimano Deore 10 speed shifternot listed
DerailleurShimano Deore Shadow Plus SGS 10 speednot listed
CassetteSunRace 11/40 T cassettenot listed
CranksetSamox 2pc Boost w/30T narrow/wide ringnot listed
TireWTB Ranger 27.5 x 2.8 Mid Fat tirenot listed
RimAlex Rims MD 35 650B+ 32Hnot listed
GripsNorco MTB gator design trail gripnot listed

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